Two teams are pulling a rope with equal and opposite forces each of 5 kN in a tug of war so that a condition of equilibrium exists. What will be the tensile force in the rope?

Two teams are pulling a rope with equal and opposite forces each of 5

1.	Two teams are pulling a rope with equal and opposite forces each of 5 kN in a tug of war so that a condition of equilibrium exists. What will be the tensile force in the rope?
A.	Zero
B.	2.5 kN
C.	5 kN
D.	10 kN
Answer» D. 10 kN